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Ways and Means Committee Debates Future of Examiner of Public Accounts

By Brandon Moseley Alabama Political Reporter Alabama has an elected State Auditor, but the Auditor does not actually do audits.  Instead, the Auditor’s office maintains an inventory of state assets, such as land, buildings, computers, vehicles, bulldozers, staplers, copying machines, desks, pencils, etc.  Actual audits of government finances in the state of Alabama are performed … Continued
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February 13, 2014

Chapman Voices Support for Thompson in State Auditor’s Race

By Brandon Moseley Alabama Political Reporter Adam Thompson’s campaign for state auditor got some unexpected good news Tuesday when Alabama Secretary of State Beth Chapman announced her support for Thompson on Facebook. Most insiders were expecting a formal announcement from the current Secretary of State and former state auditor, but the news comes at a … Continued
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July 17, 2013

Miranda Joseph announces candidacy for state auditor

By Beth Clayton Alabama Political Reporter MONTGOMERY–Miranda Joseph has announced her intent to run for state auditor to replace Samantha Shaw. Joseph is the county chair of the Shelby County Democratic Party. She is one of three candidates currently in the race, along with attorney Ray Bryan and Adam Thompson, both running as Republicans. Currently, … Continued
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June 12, 2013

Candidates for State Auditor Have Differing Views

By Brandon Moseley Alabama Political Reporter It is not unusual for candidates running for public office to have differing visions about what they would do if elected. But, the Republican candidates for Alabama State Auditor differ on whether the office should even exist. Cleburne County Attorney Ray Bryan has announced that he plans to run … Continued
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June 7, 2013

Bryan Announces Candidacy for State Auditor

By Brandon Moseley Alabama Political Reporter Ray Bryan announced plans to run for the office of state auditor at a campaign kickoff rally on Tuesday at the Oxford Civic Center. Bryan proposes abolishing the office of State Auditor. He claims that new technology eliminates the need for the State Auditor and if elected Bryan vows … Continued
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June 5, 2013

Adam Thompson Addresses Shelby Country Republican Party

By Brandon Moseley Alabama Political Reporter Republican State Auditor candidate Adam Thompson addressed the Executive Committee of the Shelby County Republican Party in Pelham on Tuesday night and ‘The Alabama Political Reporter’ was there to cover the event. Shelby County Republican Party Chairman Freddie Ard welcomed Thompson to Shelby County. Thompson told the 60 Republicans, … Continued
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May 15, 2013

Adam Thompson Officially Announces His Run for State Auditor

By Brandon Moseley Alabama Political Reporter Adam Thompson (R) has made his formal announcement that he intends to seek the Republican nomination for the office of State Auditor in the 2014 election.  This will be Thompson’s first candidacy for a public office but he has experience working in both the Alabama State Auditor’s office and … Continued
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January 25, 2013